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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£110

Average price

£159

Fastest journey

1 d 12 h 15 m

Average duration

1 d 15 h 8 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

1732 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Leipzig will cost around £159 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £110.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Madrid for Leipzig every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 1732 km distance in an average of 1 d 15 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 12 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 21 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
14:4036h15
Madrid
02:55Leipzig
£1101One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
13:4545h50
Madrid
11:35Leipzig
£1121One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
21:4537h25
Madrid
11:10Leipzig
£1701One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
15:3037h00
Madrid
04:30Leipzig
£2451One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £85, and a flight costs an average of £128.

Distance: 1732 km

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Train

£162

Average Price

Cheapest

£379

Average Price

£303

Average Price

32h 3m

Average total duration

31h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 42m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

46h 30m

Average total duration

46h 0m

Onboard

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30m

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1.7 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

5.2 - 10.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Madrid to Leipzig bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Leipzig coaches for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 08:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:50 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
37h25
03:15 Leipzig, Hbf2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
42h55
10:35 Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
36h15
03:55 Leipzig, Hbf2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
32h45
04:10 Leipzig, Hbf2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
43h40
15:05 Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:50 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
32h20
04:10 Leipzig, Hbf2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:50 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
40h20
12:10 Leipzig, Hbf2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:50 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
43h15
15:05 Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Leipzig

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Buses from Madrid to Leipzig run on average 10 times per day, taking around 31h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £85 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1732 km distance in 32h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1732 km
Average bus duration
31h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£85
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
32h 20m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Madrid to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Leipzig with FlixBus for as low as £85. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 20m
Cheapest Price
£90
FlixBus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Madrid to Leipzig coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Leipzig by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Leipzig can start from as little as £75 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Leipzig is £134; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Madrid and Leipzig is on average 32 h 10 min   for the 1073 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Madrid and Leipzig by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Madrid to Leipzig leaves at 13: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Madrid to Leipzig leaves at 22: 30.
There are 9 coaches a day from Madrid to Leipzig which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Madrid to Leipzig you can take a coach with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Madrid to Leipzig on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Madrid to Leipzig by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Leipzig including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Madrid to Leipzig has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Leipzig.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Madrid to Leipzig.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to Leipzig.
    No, luggage for the coach from Madrid to Leipzig needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Madrid to Leipzig.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Madrid to Leipzig.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Leipzig.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Madrid to Leipzig.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Leipzig

    Madrid
    Leipzig
    The major coach station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Leipzig.
    Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Calle de Méndez Álvaro
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
    • La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    • Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    information

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